Addey and Stanhope School
Voluntary aided school · 589 pupils
89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 41.1
Academy sponsor led
Sedgehill Academy
- Pupils on roll
- 960of 1,711 places
- Free school meals
- 46.7%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 101
- Ofsted
- Good, 28 September 2022Read the Ofsted report
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Sedgehill School (URN 100743, until 31 May 2020).
What the data says
Of the 108 pupils who finished Year 11 at Sedgehill Academy in 2023, 48% stayed on in Sedgehill Academy’s own sixth form (Lewisham average 43%), 23% went to a further education college and 2% started an apprenticeship.
Among the 43 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 51% went to university (Lewisham 60%, England 37%), and 12% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.
Religious Studies is unusually popular at GCSE: 92% of the year group took it, against 31% of pupils across England.
GCSE results in 2025 were below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 43.9 against 46.1 across England and 46.7 in Lewisham, with 42% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Lewisham and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Sedgehill Academy | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 108 | 2,282 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 90% | 93% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 87% | 91% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 48% | 43% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 15% | 24% | 13% |
| — further education college | 23% | 19% | 37% |
| — other education | 1% | 4% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Employment | 1% | 1% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 6% | 4% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 5% | 3% | 3% |
Where students went after sixth form
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Sedgehill Academy | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students in the cohort | 43 | 1,680 | 541,441 |
| Any sustained destination | 74% | 83% | 79% |
| University (higher education) | 51% | 60% | 37% |
| — most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students | 12% | 13% | 19% |
| Further education | 2% | 3% | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3% | 7% |
| Employment | 16% | 16% | 28% |
| No sustained destination | 12% | 11% | 16% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Sedgehill Academy | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 43.9 | 46.7 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 42% | 45% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 65% | 63% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 46% | 54% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.88 | 4.30 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 48% | 38% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 41.9 | 37.9 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 45.8 | 52.1 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 43% | 30% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 100 | 99% | 89% | 9% | 20% | 59% |
| Mathematics | 100 | 99% | 88% | 16% | 22% | 73% |
| English Literature | 100 | 99% | 86% | 23% | 21% | 74% |
| Combined Science | 94 | 93% | 65% | 6% | 9% | 44% |
| Religious Studies | 93 | 92% | 31% | 25% | 32% | 60% |
| Geography | 42 | 42% | 41% | 7% | 25% | 52% |
| History | 42 | 42% | 41% | 29% | 26% | 60% |
| Spanish | 34 | 34% | 19% | 26% | 27% | 71% |
| French | 25 | 25% | 18% | 12% | 29% | 56% |
| Drama | 15 | 15% | 7% | 53% | 27% | 100% |
| Music | 14 | 14% | 5% | 14% | 33% | 86% |
| Fine Art | 14 | 14% | 9% | 7% | 28% | 57% |
| Textiles | 12 | 12% | 2% | 8% | 27% | 25% |
| Physical Education | 12 | 12% | 11% | 8% | 24% | 75% |
| Chemistry | 6 | 6% | 23% | 17% | 47% | 100% |
| Biology | 6 | 6% | 23% | 17% | 45% | 100% |
| Physics | 6 | 6% | 23% | 33% | 46% | 100% |
| Portuguese | 2 | 2% | 0% | — | 50% | — |
| Italian | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 53% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | 23 | 96% | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | 22 | 92% | — |
| Hospitality / Catering Studies | 15 | 63% | — |
A levels and other level 3 courses
| Measure | Sedgehill Academy | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students at the end of 16–18 study | 135 | — | — |
| — of whom A level students | 24 | 851 | 261,341 |
| Average A level grade | B- | C+ | B- |
| Average points per A level entry | 35.05 | 33.62 | 35.00 |
| Average grade, best 3 A levels | B- | C+ | B- |
| AAB or better with two facilitating subjects | 11% | 12% | 18% |
| Average grade, applied general courses | — | — | — |
| Average grade, T levels | — | — | — |
A level subjects
Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | 9 | 38% | 13% |
| Business Studies | 8 | 33% | 13% |
| Mathematics | 7 | 29% | 31% |
| Religious Studies | 6 | 25% | 4% |
| Art and Design | — | — | 1% |
| Biology | — | — | 20% |
| Chemistry | — | — | 17% |
| English Literature | — | — | 11% |
Applied, technical and other level 3 courses
| Subject | Qualification | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Architecture / Systems | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 19 | 79% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D* | 18 | 75% | — |
| Multimedia | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 16 | 67% | — |
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 14 | 58% | — |
| Sports Studies | OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma at Level 3 | 11 | 46% | — |
| Sports Studies | OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3 | — | — | — |
| Music performance: Group | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | — | — | — |
| Biology | GCE AS level (All) | — | — | — |
| Biology | GCE AS level (Not continued to A2) | — | — | — |
| Sports Studies | OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate at Level 3 | — | — | — |
Other secondary schools in Lewisham
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Academy converter · 919 pupils
97% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.7
Deptford Green School
Community school · 888 pupils
92% stayed in education · Attainment 8 47.7
Forest Hill School
Community school · sixth form · 1,080 pupils
90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 52.3
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
Academy sponsor led · sixth form · 1,375 pupils
93% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.5
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Academy sponsor led · sixth form · 1,098 pupils
90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 42.9
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.